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Q210DesignQualcommASIC interview problem

Separate related-clock timing from asynchronous CDC

TechniquesDesignCDCClocking
DifficultyEasy
TopicClock and Reset Domains
LanguageSystemVerilog
Format4 choices
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Problem

Clock A and clock B are generated by one PLL with a fixed 2:1 ratio and documented phase. Clock C comes from an independent crystal oscillator. How should crossings be treated?

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Answer choices (4)